Lung

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The Lung (both singular and plural) is an Elder race in the world of Arknights.

Description

Ch'en, the most prominent Lung

Lung have the traits of Chinese/Eastern dragons in our world's mythology, which can be seen from the shape of their horns, tails, and dragon whiskers. Some Lung also possess fins and scales of a fish.

Most Lung are of Yanese descent and they predominantly belong to the upper class (e.g. royal houses, aristocrats, tycoons).

Notable

Ch'en icon.png
Ch'en the Holungday icon.png
Lee icon.png

Fumizuki icon.png
Grand Tutor icon.png
Wei Yenwu icon.png
Addendum
Fumizuki, Lee, and Wei Yenwu are the only known bestial Lungs.
  • Emperors of Yan, titled True Lung, are of the Lung race; the current one of which is Wei Yenwu's younger brother.

Etymology

Their name is the Wade-Giles romanization of the Chinese word for "dragon," lung2 (Simplified: 龙; Traditional: 龍).[1] In Pinyin, it is rendered as lóng.

See also

  • Draco – a Terran race of Western dragons
  • Kylin – a Terran race of qilin

References

  1. (Wiktionary)